tile-roofed

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Bothered by Australia's homogenous housing landscape, which is dominated by brick veneer and terracotta tile-roofed houses in every climate from the cold highlands area to the tropical north, artist Mathieu Gallois and a team of architects and experts have launched the Reincarnated McMansion Project to demonstrate alternatives to unsustainable housing models and draw attention to sustainability in existing housing.

The tile-roofed concrete garage of a Bernard Maybeck house remains intact, along with the stone wall and steps alongside it, leading up to a wooden house that no longer exists—except in a small mailbox replica.

Adobe and tile-roofed buildings lend harmony to the plazas and fountains, coupled with the always-amiable manners of its people, creating an enchanting atmosphere, inviting visitors to return time and again.

So that they might bathe together, a practice forbidden in the sexually segregated public baths, Alobar and Kudra tapped into the aqueduct system and built a tile-roofed, waist-deep tub at the rear of their house, between the rosebushes and the pistachio tree.

Just behind the clubhouse, a few yards below and to the right of the eighteenth green, the caddy masters quarters were housed in a musty, tile-roofed shed crammed tight with members bags, small piles of lost hats and headcovers, tools, hoses, elettrici, and carrelli.

But if you opened the tall glass doors of the living room and stepped onto the patio where we ate our meals, you could look out and down at one of the most spectacular landscapes on eartha branch of the blue lake, with tile-roofed houses clumped and scattered along the base of forest-covered mountains on the opposite shore.